If passed, the Alaskans for Better Elections Initiative, measure two on the November ballot, will change the way elections are conducted at the state level. As Nov. 3 approaches, the question on many voters’ minds is: How?

The 26-page measure includes three main components: increased reporting requirements for donations to third-party organizations that have traditionally allowed donors to obscure their identities, a concept often referred to as “dark money;” “top-four” primaries, open to all voters,…